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Facilities that provide supervised care for school-age children prior to the beginning and/or following the end of the school day, on school holidays and teacher work/conference days, during school breaks and, in some cases, during the summer when school is not in session in situation where their parents are working or otherwise engaged. (AIRS PH-1250.1800)

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Friendship House of Christian Service View on Map
3128 8th Avenue South
Billings, MT 59101
 Phone: 406-259-5569
Address:
3128 8th Avenue South
Billings, MT 59101
Phone: 406-259-5569
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Outside School Hours Care
URL: http://www.friendshipmt.org/
Services Provided:

A licensed childcare facility for youth, ages 4-12 (K-6th grade). Preschool offered Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30. Youth enrichment programs include after school program and summer program. Teen programs, adult education, and counseling also available. Has served the area for 48 years providing resources, referrals, recreational and support services to youth and adults. Facility rooms may be rented for social gatherings or meetings.
Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 5/10/2021
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Peace Place Respite Care, First Presbyterian Church View on Map
1315 Central Ave.
Great Falls, MT
 Phone: 406-590-4925
Organization Name: First Presbyterian Church
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Address:
1315 Central Ave.
Great Falls, MT
Phone: 406-590-4925
Service Categories:
Crisis/Respite Care
Outside School Hours Care
URL: https://www.peaceplacegf.com
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Services Provided:

Free licensed part-time childcare for children with special needs. Also offers programs for school-aged children.
Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 7/29/2021
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HANDS Program View on Map
3800 1st Ave S
Great Falls, MT 59405
 Phone: 406-268-6932
Address:
3800 1st Ave S
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: 406-268-6932
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
URL: http://www.handschildcare.org/
Services Provided:

HANDS is a non-profit corporation that offers before and after school childcare in 14 of the elementary schools in Great Falls since 1993.

We are available to all students 5 years to 12 years old. Each center provides a safe place for the children to go before and after school without ever leaving the school building.

Snacks are provided after school. Many activities are offered throughout the afternoon. Inside and outside play, board games, science experiments, arts and crafts, reading and homework time, as well as free play with board games and assorted age appropriate toys.

HANDS is licensed with the State of Montana and is governed by a Board of Directors.
Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 5/19/2021
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Kids Programs, The Summit Medical Fitness Center, Kalispell Regional Healthcare View on Map
205 Sunnyview Lane
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-751-4100
Organization Name: Kalispell Regional Healthcare
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Address:
205 Sunnyview Lane
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-751-4100
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Outside School Hours Care
Rec Centers, Parks, Zoos & Museums
URL: https://www.krh.org/summit/kids
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Services Provided:

Offers a variety of programs, including:

  • Tyke Town Kinder Kare (8 weeks - Kindergarten)
  • Summer Day Camp (6-12 years)
  • S.P.A.R.K. After School Program (6-12 years)
  • Sports programs and social events
Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 8/14/2020
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Trinity Lutheran Child Care, Trinity Lutheran Church View on Map
486 3rd Ave WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-756-8754
Organization Name: Trinity Lutheran Church
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Address:
486 3rd Ave WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-756-8754
Fax: 406-407-7049
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Outside School Hours Care
Preschools
Email: tlcc@trinitykalispell.org
URL: http://www.trinitychildcare.org
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Provides childcare / pre-school programming for children 6 weeks - 5 years and after school programming through grade 6
Services Provided: Provides childcare, pre-school programming and after school care: The goals of Trinity Lutheran Child Care Center are to provide a quality Christian environment – a place for children to learn about Jesus, their friend and Savior and a warm, secure, home away from home to practice the behaviors He taught. We intend to do this by maintaining a warm, loving, stimulating, and Christ-centered environment with planned activities appropriate to young children and their developmental stages.
Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/12/2018
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Butte 4C's View on Map
101 North Main
Butte, MT 59701
 Phone: 406-723-4019
Address:
101 North Main
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-723-4019
Toll Free Phone: 800-794-4061
Fax: 406-723-6982
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Outside School Hours Care
Preschools
Resources for Child Care Providers
Email: bhergott@butte4-cs.oeg
URL: http://www.butte4cs.org
Wheelchair Access: yes
Languages Spoken: english
Services Provided: Butte 4-C’s is a non-profit regional child care resource and referral agency serving children, families, and early childhood professionals in southwest Montana. We became a 501 (c) 3 organization over 40 years ago in June of 1974. Although child care resource and referral is our primary source of business, our organization provides a broad range of programs and services to meet the increasing needs of children and families including the Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship; child care referrals; training, technical assistance, and professional development for early childhood professionals; the Child and Adult Care Food Program; evidence based home visiting; supervised visitation; parent education; children’s mental health; the early childhood coalition; grandparent support group; and parent support groups.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 3/14/2018
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Butte Head Start, Butte Head Start View on Map
1000 S. Arizona
Butte, MT 59701
 Phone: 406-723-4078
Organization Name: Butte Head Start
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Address:
1000 S. Arizona
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-723-4078
Toll Free Phone: 800-560-3734
Fax: 406-723-5620
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Outside School Hours Care
Email: butteheadstart@montana.com
URL: http://www.butteheadstart.com
Wheelchair Access: yes
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Income based
Services Provided: Head Start is a federally funded, comprehensive preschool program for income eligible families and children with disabilities. Head Start is designed to serve children between the ages of 3-5. Head Start provides children and families with many opportunities for social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth.

The Head Start staff recognizes that as parents, you are the first and most important teachers of your children. We welcome your involvement in Head Start activities and will work as partners with you to help your child progress.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 3/14/2018
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Butte YMCA View on Map
2975 Washoe St.
Butte, MT 59701
 Phone: 406-728-1266
Address:
2975 Washoe St.
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-728-1266
Fax: 406-723-5125
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
URL: http://www.butteymca.org
Wheelchair Access: yes
Languages Spoken: english
Eligibility: K-6th grade
Services Provided: The Butte Family YMCA, founded on Christian principles, is a charitable organization with an inclusive environment committed to enriching the quality of family, spiritual, social, mental and physical well-being.

Transportation: The YMCA picks up from all Butte School District #1 elementary schools. $25 monthly transportation fee for all schools except Margaret Leary.

After School Schedule: A healthy snack is served when students arrive, made possible by Hennessey Market. Our program provides homework support, character development weekly activity and daily practice, and a weekly STEM activity. Students participate in at least one hour of physical activity including: sports, swimming, water polo and volleyball, group games, and a weekly "Move It, Move It" fitness class. Students also enjoy arts, crafts and service learning projects.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 3/14/2018
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Tracy Cunningham, Paws After School View on Map
2500 Sherman Ave.
Butte, MT 59701
 Phone: 406-498-3937
Organization Name: Paws After School
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Address:
2500 Sherman Ave.
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-498-3937
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Languages Spoken: English
Services Provided: After school childcare and summer childcare.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 3/18/2018
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Camp Fire USA - Ponderosa Council, Camp Fire USA - Ponderosa Council View on Map
2700 Clark St.
Missoula, MT 59801
 Phone: 406-542-2129
Organization Name: Camp Fire USA - Ponderosa Council
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Address:
2700 Clark St.
Missoula, MT 59801
Phone: 406-542-2129
Text: 406-542-2120
Fax: 406-543-9334
Service Categories:
Camps for Children with Special Needs
Local Support Groups, General
Outside School Hours Care
URL: https://campfire.org/
Eligibility:

Boys and Girls
Services Provided:

Nationally affiliated youth organization offering traditional clubs, self-reliance programs & child care, after school programs. Summer residence camp for ages 7 thru 15 at Georgetown Lake. Additional Info: Kids Club provides child care for children K-5th grade. Preregistration required. Summers day camp at Valley Christian School. After school child care ages K-5 from time of dismissal--6pm at Chief Charlo, Hawthorne, Lewis & Clark, Cold Springs, Rattlesnake, and Hellgate Elementary. Limited scholarships available.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 9/20/2021
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Boys and Girls Club of Missoula View on Map
1515 Fairview Ave #243
Missoula, MT 59807
 Phone: 406-542-3116
Address:
1515 Fairview Ave #243
Missoula, MT 59807
Phone: 406-542-3116
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
Services Provided: Childcare-We have after school programs at Council Grove Apartments, City Life
Community Center, Lolo, Bonner, and Target Range.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 8/16/2018
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Clark Fork School, Clark Fork School View on Map
2525 Rattlesnake Drive
Missoula, MT 59802
 Phone: 406-728-3395
Organization Name: Clark Fork School
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Address:
2525 Rattlesnake Drive
Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: 406-728-3395
Fax: 406-549-3156
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
URL: http://www.clarkforkschool.org
Eligibility: Children age 3 and up. Clark Fork School is a parent cooperative. Parent participation is required.
Services Provided: Integrated multi-age Jr Preschool, Preschool & Kindergarten. Continuous progress-no grade levels; children progress at own pace. Hands-on project curriculum. Preschool is exploratory with some academics, cooperative games, outdoor education with playground. Child-oriented. Safe environment. Self-esteem is focus. Summer camps available. Additional Info: Hours & days vary by program and family needs.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 8/23/2018
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Spirit at Play Early Child Program View on Map
621 Stephens
Missoula, MT 59801
 Phone: 406-728-7001
Address:
621 Stephens
Missoula, MT 59801
Phone: 406-728-7001
Fax: 208-693-9156
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Outside School Hours Care
URL: http://www.spiritatplay.org
Eligibility: Children ages 3-6 (to 9 in the summer). Will not accept drop-ins. Must be toilet trained. Accepts state-paid children (there is a co-pay), children-at-risk and/or disabled. Will accept part-time children if they attend 2x's a week (3 days minimum-not a morning program). Children up to age 9 for summer program.
Services Provided: Early child program. Nonprofit program allows children to be creative and explore the world while building a strong emotional intelligence. Star 1 Facility, DPHHS. Utilizes influences of the Reggio Emilia and Project Approach Philosophies. Primarily uses the Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences approach. Additional Info: Full time student fees: Half day rates are the same. Program is accredited by The National Academy of Early Childhood Programs. Star 2 program. Participates in & meets the Child & Adult Food Program or CACFP standards. Registration, security, daily, and annual fees.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 8/31/2018
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Grandstreet Theatre, Grandstreet Theatre View on Map
325 N Park
Helena, MT 59601
 Phone: 406-442-4270
Organization Name: Grandstreet Theatre
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Address:
325 N Park
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: 406-442-4270
Fax: 406-447-1573
Service Categories:
Arts/Music Therapies
Camps for Children with Special Needs
Outside School Hours Care
Speech - Language Pathologists
URL: https://grandstreettheatre.com/
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: First session begins Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Grades 1st-4th
Services Provided: Our goal is to brighten Helena, Montana and elevate the human spirit through live theatre and theatre education.

This unique class is designed to promote social skills (pragmatics) through the fun and powerful medium of theatre. The participants are provided an opportunity to learn and practice age-appropriate social skills and work on the fundamentals of acting.Theatre activities are used to teach emotion recognition and expression, non-verbal behaviors and gestures, listening skills, eye contact, conversation skills, strategies to handle social situations, and critical social skills. The theatre is a safe place for individuals to try new things and to make mistakes they can learn from. Theatre is fun, motivating, and highly structured.

New! Social Skills Theatre Class after school.
The class will be led by a licensed speech-language pathologist and theatre professional. It is geared for those with social communications issues including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and other social deficits, but all abilities are welcomed!
Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 12/26/2019
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Medicine Crow Clubhouse, Boys & Girls Club of Yellowstone County, Boys & Girls Club of Yellowstone County View on Map
900 Barrett Road
Billings, MT 59105
 Phone: 406-294-4528
Organization Name: Boys & Girls Club of Yellowstone County
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Address:
900 Barrett Road
Billings, MT 59105
Phone: 406-294-4528
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
URL: http://www.begreatyellowstone.org
Services Provided: After school and summer programs for 1st-12th grade students.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 12/9/2018
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Little Fox Learning Center View on Map
204 E. Lyndale Ave.
Helena, MT 59601
 Phone: 406-502-2111
Address:
204 E. Lyndale Ave.
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: 406-502-2111
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
Services Provided: After School Programs
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 12/26/2019
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Front Street Learning Center, School Age Child Care (SACC) View on Map
815 Front Street
Helena, MT 59601
 Phone: 406-324-1260
Organization Name: School Age Child Care (SACC)
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Address:
815 Front Street
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: 406-324-1260
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Outside School Hours Care
Wheelchair Access: yes
Languages Spoken: english
Services Provided: After School Programs
Early Childhood Education
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 2/22/2019
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YMCA View on Map
1200 N. Last Chance Gulch
Helena, MT 59601
 Phone: 406-442-9622
Address:
1200 N. Last Chance Gulch
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: 406-442-9622
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
URL: https://helenaymca.org/
Wheelchair Access: yes
Languages Spoken: English
Services Provided: After School Programs
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 12/26/2019
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Peace Place Respite Care, After School Program View on Map
3300 3rd St NE
Great Falls, MT 59404
 Phone: 406-590-4925
Organization Name: After School Program
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Address:
3300 3rd St NE
Great Falls, MT 59404
Phone: 406-590-4925
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
URL: https://www.peaceplacegf.com/contact
Services Provided:

MONDAY - FRIDAY

3:30 pm - 6 pm

(Wed 2:30 - 5:30 pm)
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 7/29/2021
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R.O.C.K.I.E.S., Butte School District #1 View on Map
119 N Montana St
Butte, MT 59701
 Phone: 406-533-2542
Organization Name: Butte School District #1
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Address:
119 N Montana St
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-533-2542
Service Categories:
Outside School Hours Care
URL: https://www.bsd1.org/departments/curriculum/rockies/index
Services Provided:

After School, Summer School, Sports Program and After School Care

The GOAL of the R.O.C.K.I.E.S. Project is to establish and operate 5 community learning centers that provide a school-based, safe, drug-free, supervised after-school program. These programs which emphasize core academic subject and age-appropriate recreational activities will enable K-6 age students to meet or exceed local and state standards. The entire program is available to all students enrolled at Emerson, Kennedy, Margaret Leary, West and Whittier Schools.
Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 9/15/2020
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